Elementary School Reading Specialist
A+Tutoring Inc. · La Jolla, California, United States · 3 wk ago
EducationPart-time
About the Role
A+ Tutoring is seeking a passionate and dedicated part-time Elementary School Tutor to provide one-on-one or small group tutoring sessions in English Language Arts and Mathematics for students in grades K-6. Join our team of devoted educators and help nurture the brilliance within each child while fostering a love for learning.
Responsibilities
- Conduct one-on-one or small group tutoring sessions for students in grades K-6, focusing on English Language Arts and Mathematics.
- Develop personalized lesson plans aligned with students' individual needs, interests, and curriculum requirements.
- Assess students' strengths and areas for improvement to tailor instruction accordingly.
- Utilize engaging teaching strategies and resources to make learning fun and interactive.
- Provide constructive feedback and encouragement, fostering a growth mindset and self-confidence.
- Monitor and track students' progress, adjusting instructional strategies as needed.
- Collaborate with parents, teachers, and A+ Tutoring staff to ensure a cohesive and supportive learning experience.
- Maintain accurate records of tutoring sessions, including attendance, lesson plans, and progress reports.
Qualifications
- Genuine passion for teaching and working with children.
- Prior teaching experience in elementary education, preferably in English Language Arts and Mathematics.
- Teaching credential or relevant educational degree preferred.
- Strong knowledge of elementary curriculum and instructional techniques.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to connect with students.
- Patience, empathy, and adaptability to meet individual learning styles.
- Organizational skills for effective planning and session management.
- Availability for 4-10 hours per week, primarily after school hours, with flexible summer scheduling.
Benefits
- Accrue sick time for payroll employee tutors.
- Gas and drive compensation.
- 401K program.
Schedule
Flexible scheduling, including after-school hours and summer availability. Choose from a few lessons a week to a full schedule.
Why Work With Us
- Local Focus: Pairing tutors with families within a 20-minute drive.
- Passion-Driven: Teach subjects you love and work with students that match your expertise.
- Flexibility: Customize your schedule to fit your needs, whether after school or earlier in the day.